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Mic Check! Podcast

Mic Check! Podcast

Mic Check! is a podcast featuring conversations with young women, intersex, queer, and trans folks of color about what it’s really like on the frontlines and backlines of the fight for gende...

Episodes

9 episodes

Episode 8: The Power of Shared Leadership

New leadership is constantly emerging in organizations — how can we find ways to celebrate, honor, and document important stories of shared...

00:36:16Dec 14, 2023

Episode 7: Transforming Our Relationships with Conflict & Accountability

Conflict is inevitable–so how do we fortify our relationship to it? What approaches to conflict can we take when it shows up in our organiza...

00:50:43Jul 31, 2023

Episode 6 Part 2: Centering Sex Worker Leadership & Liberation

Why are sex workers uniquely positioned to lead reproductive justice efforts? In what ways can philanthropy shift to better bolster and sust...

00:24:49Feb 14, 2023

Episode 6 Part 1: Centering Sex Worker Leadership & Liberation

What is sex-worker led organizing, and why is it important to center sex workers in gender justice organizing? As an organization that house...

00:42:59Feb 1, 2023

Episode 5: Making it Through an Economic Crisis: Learnings & Offerings from the Field

Did you know that Third Wave Fund almost completely shut down during the 2008 economic recession? What the heck happened? How did Third Wave...

00:47:22May 28, 2020

Episode 4: Healing Justice as Cultural Organizing

What is the glue that binds our resistance work? How does healing justice fit into our resistance for the long haul? We sat down with Kifu F...

00:24:55Jul 9, 2019

Episode 3: Cha-cha-cha-changes! The Value of Leadership Transitions

Transitions in organizational leadership always get a bad wrap, but are they truly moments of crisis, or critical opportunities for growth a...

00:43:49Oct 18, 2018

Episode 2: Disruption, Healing Justice, and the Necessity of Creating Autonomous Spaces

Our 2nd episode comes to you live from the Allied Media Conference in Detroit, MI this past June! We sat down with Phoenix-based organizers,...

00:51:38Jul 25, 2018

Episode 1: Abolishing Police and ICE, the Myth of Separate Movements

In this inaugural episode, we chat with LA-based organizer Yessica Gonzalez of Immigrant Youth Coalition, and Chicago-based organizer Hannah...

00:39:07May 7, 2018